Re: how to control how often smartd-runner fires.

Nathan Stratton Treadway <[email protected]> Wed, 18 Jan 2017 21:43:38 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.linux.utilities.smartmontools
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 15:27:36 -0800, Ray Andrews wrote:
> On 18/01/17 02:00 PM, Carlos E. R. wrote:
> >On 2017-01-18 18:22, Ray Andrews wrote:
> >>  Also, I get the same message over and over again about my 77 pending
> >>sectors, but it's been 77 pending sectors for years, and I'd really
> >>rather not seeany further notifications about it untilsomethingelse goes
> >>wrong.
> >Maybe you should try to "repair" them.
> How?  I've presumed that bad sectors are bad sectors forever.

It hasn't been updated in a while, but you may find some useful
discussion at:

  https://www.smartmontools.org/browser/trunk/www/badblockhowto.xml


						Nathan
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